IT Schools Africa is now The ITSA Digital Trust

IT Schools Africa to rebrand

In case you missed our exciting news! After considerable consultation with the team, our donors and stakeholders, we have decided the new name for IT Schools Africa will be The ITSA Digital Trust. Having recently developed our five-year strategic plan (2022-27), we have decided that our work should be equally weighted in Africa and the … Read more

Helping our local community

We are delighted to have received 3,981 visitors since the service began and are pleased to see increasing numbers of learners benefitting from DigiBus. We adapted the DigiBus project over the last six months; making necessary changes to ensure the service continues to be effective and also that it is well utilised. We visited sites … Read more

Thank you!

A huge thank you to our computer donors

We are really pleased to announce that we have reached another milestone – receiving and processing over 115,000 donated computers and laptops in the UK and saving them from landfill. It only seems like yesterday we were celebrating the fact that we had crossed the 100,000 milestone! 

“Without the fantastic support of our equipment donors, we would not be able to supply so many schools in Africa as well as charity and community organisations in Gloucestershire with quality refurbished IT equipment.”

Simon Richardson, UK Operations Manager

As ever we are always in need of equipment, so if you have any or know people and organisations who might have IT equipment please let us know. Email : contact@itsadigitaltrust.org

Farewell to Lucy

Farewell message from our GM, Lucy  “After nine incredible years, I’ve made the difficult decision to step down as General Manager of IT Schools Africa.  Not a decision I’ve taken lightly, but as I consider the growth and success of the charity over the last few years, I am proud of where ITSA is today; thanks … Read more

TECH Connect Programme

Our local TECH Connect Programme is bringing technology, digital participation and digital skills to those who need it most in Gloucestershire. Our programme provides equipment for charitable organisations …

Update on the Big Give campaign

Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful supporters we are delighted to say, that not only did we meet our Big Give Christmas target, we smashed it! Our target was £15,760 and we raised an incredible £17,370 – with the Gift Aid added the grand total is £18,117. ​Thank you to everyone who donated and shared … Read more

ITSA commits to reduce carbon footprint

From the very beginning, IT Schools Africa has always put recycling at the heart of what it does. Our environmental impact is important to us and we want to play our part in tackling climate change and embracing the low carbon economy. Each year we will report on our activities in Africa and the UK, … Read more